Keir Starmer
Mentioned in 98 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
The UK Prime Minister has faced significant political controversy over appointing Peter Mandelson as an advisor despite his connections to the Epstein scandal, resulting in widespread calls for resignation and a sharp decline in approval ratings. Beyond domestic challenges, he has engaged in international diplomacy including trade negotiations with the Trump administration and a delegation visit to China. Podcast discussions of his tenure frequently contrast his handling of the Epstein-related scandal with other political figures' responses to similar controversies.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
Louder with Crowder · Apr 13, 2026
How Trump Plans to Shut Down Hormuz - Plus Eric Swalwell is Cooked
“Stated UK would not support Trump's Hormuz blockade of Iran”
Mundo in the Morning - KCMO Talk Radio 95.7FM & 710 AM · Apr 13, 2026
Brian Mast, Florida Congressman and Chairman of House Foreign Affairs Committee | 4-13-26
“Referenced as example of NATO ally not supporting U.S. operations”
Armstrong & Getty On Demand · Apr 13, 2026
Shut Up, Pope.
“Stated Britain will not participate in US blockade of Iranian ports”
Any Questions? and Any Answers? · Apr 11, 2026
Energy, Iran
“UK Prime Minister's foreign policy approach and energy security decisions discussed by callers and host”
Any Questions? and Any Answers? · Apr 10, 2026
AQ: Douglas Alexander MP, Miles Briggs, Stephen Flynn MP, Gillian Mackay
“Current UK Prime Minister; visited Gulf region during Iran-US conflict; re-engaging with Europe post-Brexit”
Morning Joe · Apr 10, 2026
‘Just beyond bizarre’: Joe puzzled by first lady’s impromptu Epstein statement
“Lumped Trump and Putin together for destabilizing energy prices; criticized Israel for continuing Lebanon strikes”
Economist Podcasts · Apr 9, 2026
NATO’s dialogues: America’s (next) threat to go
“Leading British efforts to help reopen Strait of Hormuz post-conflict”
NPR News Now · Apr 7, 2026
NPR News: 04-07-2026 6PM EDT
“Stated Kanye West should never have been invited to perform and committed to fighting anti-Semitism”
Morning Wire · Apr 7, 2026
Evening Wire: Iran Clock Ticks Down & UK Bans Ye | 4.7.26
“Defended UK decision to ban Kanye West from entry, stating government stands firmly with Jewish community”
Armstrong & Getty On Demand · Apr 3, 2026
You're Too Old. You Have No Future.
“UK PM mentioned for snarky comments about Trump regarding war strategy”
Global News Podcast · Apr 2, 2026
UK and allies discuss reopening Strait of Hormuz
“Indicates UK would consider military options for reopening Strait of Hormuz only after ceasefire is established.”
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar · Apr 2, 2026
4/2/26: US Allies Turn On Trump, Israel Takes Massive Fire, Iran War Ending US Dominance, AI Bubble
“UK PM explicitly stating 'this is not our war' and refusing to join US military coalition”
Democracy Now! Audio · Apr 2, 2026
Democracy Now! 2026-04-02 Thursday
“Organized virtual meeting of 35 nations' foreign ministers to discuss Iran's control of Strait of Hormuz”
Morning Wire · Apr 1, 2026
Evening Wire: Birthright Citizenship On Trial & Artemis II On Track | 4.1.26
“Criticized by Trump for lack of support on Iran operations; compared unfavorably to Winston Churchill”
Armstrong & Getty On Demand · Apr 1, 2026
I Couldn't Find My Pink Stretchy Shorts!!
“Characterized as weak lefty leader running noodle-armed labor government”
Insiders: The TV Podcast · Mar 27, 2026
Matt Brittin to be the next DG, SNL UK launches on Sky, and Bob Monkhouse’s famous joke books are back in the news
“Featured in SNL UK's opening sketch about calling Donald Trump”
Making Sense with Sam Harris · Mar 18, 2026
#465 — More From Sam: Iran, Jihadism, Conspiracism, AI Disruption, the Manosphere, and More
“British Prime Minister whose offer of naval support was rejected by Trump, then demanded later when needed”
Consider This from NPR · Mar 16, 2026
The U.S. went to war without its allies. Now it wants their help
“British Prime Minister who stated UK will not be drawn into wider war despite political pressure from Trump”
NPR News Now · Mar 12, 2026
NPR News: 03-11-2026 8PM EDT
“UK Prime Minister and former human rights lawyer expressing legal concerns about U.S.-Israel attacks on Iran”
NPR News Now · Mar 11, 2026
NPR News: 03-11-2026 7PM EDT
“U.K. Prime Minister and former human rights lawyer who expressed legal concerns about U.S.-Israel attacks and limited base access”
NPR News Now · Mar 11, 2026
NPR News: 03-11-2026 6PM EDT
“British Prime Minister and former human rights lawyer expressing legal concerns about U.S.-Israel attacks on Iran”
Bannon`s War Room · Mar 8, 2026
Episode 5199: WarRoom Sunday Special War In Iran Continues Pt 2
“British PM; discussed for denying U.S. base access then reversing position with restrictions”
Global News Podcast · Mar 8, 2026
US and Israel hit Iranian oil depot
“UK Prime Minister criticized by Trump for late military support and initially denying US base access for offensive operations”
Bannon`s War Room · Mar 7, 2026
Episode 5196: RINO Infiltration In Texas; Do Russia And China Get Involved In Iran
“UK Prime Minister; criticized for delaying military operations due to Muslim Labour Party member pressure”
Consider This from NPR · Mar 6, 2026
How is the Iran war reshaping the world and politics here at home?
“British Prime Minister; eventually allowed US base access for defensive purposes while opposing regime change”
Morning Wire · Mar 6, 2026
A Headless Iran Stumbles & Trump Replaces Noem | 3.6.26
“UK Prime Minister under pressure over reluctance to support Iran operation, managing Muslim voter concerns”
Economist Podcasts · Mar 5, 2026
Spars and strikes: Who backs Iran war?
“British PM criticized by Trump for cautious support of Iran military action”
Global News Podcast · Mar 4, 2026
US Congress receives classified briefing on war with Iran
“UK Prime Minister initially refusing US use of Diego Garcia base, then allowing defensive operations, drawing Trump criticism”
Newshour · Mar 2, 2026
US-Israel war with Iran: Strikes continue
“UK Prime Minister limiting British support to defensive operations only, citing Iraq war lessons”
Pod Save the World · Mar 1, 2026
Breaking: America and Israel at War with Iran
“UK Prime Minister who refused to participate in strikes but primarily condemned Iranian response rather than U.S. action”
PBD Podcast · Feb 28, 2026
EMERGENCY PODCAST: Iran War Unleashed! U.S. & Israel STRIKE Khamenei | PBD #749
“UK Prime Minister who condemned Iranian retaliatory strikes while not participating in initial U.S.-Israel action”
Fox News Hourly Update · Feb 27, 2026
President Trump Says He is Not Happy With Iran Nuclear Negotiations
“UK Prime Minister facing political pressure after Labour Party's third-place finish in special election”
Newshour · Feb 27, 2026
Bill Clinton: 'I saw nothing, I did nothing wrong'
“UK Labour Prime Minister facing political pressure after party lost safe Manchester seat to Green Party”
Newshour · Feb 27, 2026
Pakistan strikes Afghan capital
“UK Prime Minister and Labour Party leader facing pressure after party's third-place finish in by-election”
Global News Podcast · Feb 27, 2026
Pakistan strikes Afghan capital
“UK Prime Minister facing historic Labour Party defeat in Denton and Gorton by-election to Green Party candidate”
Inside Trump's Head · Feb 25, 2026
Trump Threw Secret Situation Room Tantrum: Wolff
“UK Prime Minister who appointed Mandelson as ambassador despite advisor warnings about Epstein connections”
Mark Levin Podcast · Feb 25, 2026
2/24/26 - The Left's War on Tradition and Sovereignty
“British Prime Minister described by Tommy Robinson as most tyrannical leader with failed policies”
Democracy Now! Audio · Feb 24, 2026
Democracy Now! 2026-02-24 Tuesday
“British Prime Minister facing calls to resign after appointing Mandelson as top U.S. envoy before his arrest”
Morning Wire · Feb 23, 2026
Evening Wire: Another Epstein Arrest & Mexican Cartels Erupt | 2.23.26
“British Prime Minister who fired Mandelson from ambassadorship in September and apologized for the appointment”
Deadline: White House · Feb 20, 2026
“A striking rebuke”
“UK Prime Minister contrasted with Trump for prioritizing survivor concerns in Epstein file statements”
Inside Trump's Head · Feb 20, 2026
How Trump's Threats Have Left Him Exposed: Wolff
“British Prime Minister; potentially vulnerable to career damage from Epstein scandal fallout affecting government”
Morning Joe · Feb 20, 2026
Joe: Maybe for Trump the affordability crisis is over but it's not for everyone else
“UK Prime Minister who denied Trump use of Diego Garcia and RAF bases for Iran strikes”
America At Night with McGraw Milhaven · Feb 20, 2026
Andrew Eborn on Prince Andrew’s Arrest, Michael Rogers on GPS Threats, Brian Pinelli on Olympics
“UK Prime Minister facing political pressure over appointment of Peter Mandelson with Epstein connections”
Political Gabfest · Feb 19, 2026
Prince-No-More Andrew Pays His Epstein Price
“UK Prime Minister facing slow-moving scandal over ambassador appointment with Epstein connections”
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar · Feb 19, 2026
2/19/26: Iran War Imminent, Israel Detains Tucker, Prince Andrew Arrested
“UK Prime Minister politically weakened by bringing Mandelson into government despite Epstein connections”
Any Questions? and Any Answers? · Feb 14, 2026
AA:PROTESTS, LABOUR
“Prime Minister facing calls to resign following Mandelson scandal and accumulated policy reversals; defended by some callers as decent leader”
Any Questions? and Any Answers? · Feb 13, 2026
AQ: Meghan Gallacher MSP, Gerry Hassan, Ivan McKee MSP, Kirsty McNeill MP
“UK Prime Minister whose leadership faced challenge from Anas Sarwar over handling of sexual misconduct allegations”
The Fighter & The Kid · Feb 12, 2026
What Are They Distracting Us From Right Now? | TFATK Ep. 1164
“UK Prime Minister potentially facing resignation over Epstein files implications and appointments”
Runaway Country with Alex Wagner · Feb 12, 2026
14: The Epstein Administration
“UK Prime Minister; facing pressure over Mandelson appointment despite Epstein ties”
The Rest Is Politics: US · Feb 11, 2026
157. When Will Trump Stop Protecting The “Epstein Class”?
“UK Prime Minister referenced as example of leader held accountable for poor judgment; compared to Trump's protection of officials”